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Gun Control Reform Activism

mwrguy

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13. I keep hearing the same thing about AR15s

Reply to SlimJimmy (Reply #12)

Thu Sep 19, 2013, 07:54 PM

Sep 2013

Too bad.

They kill people.

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Navy Yard weapon exempted under proposed ban [View all] mwrguy Sep 2013 OP

You are going to ban pump shotguns? n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #1

Why not? mwrguy Sep 2013 #3

I've owned a pump shotgun for over forty years. I'm not about to give it up to you or anyone else. SlimJimmy Sep 2013 #12

I keep hearing the same thing about AR15s mwrguy Sep 2013 #13

Your argument is so weak as to be nonexistent. There is no comparison between SlimJimmy Sep 2013 #15

Australia banned pump shotguns after the Port Arthur massacre mwrguy Sep 2013 #16

By that logic, we should also ban knives, bats, hunting bows, and tire irons. At what SlimJimmy Sep 2013 #17

Nice talking points, Mr. Pierre mwrguy Sep 2013 #20

BLAH Blah blah When you don't have a counter-argument, use a personal attack. SlimJimmy Sep 2013 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author mwrguy Sep 2013 #2

The Kel-Tec 15 shot (25 shot) pump shotgun that Zimmerman bought isn't on the ban list either. nt rdharma Sep 2013 #4

It's insane that such a thing is even on the market mwrguy Sep 2013 #5

That's one of the most popular sporting arms in the US Link Speed Sep 2013 #6

well if it's popular for sports then it must be OK mwrguy Sep 2013 #7

Reductio ad absurdum ........ NRA style! nt rdharma Sep 2013 #8

Hi Wayne, how are things at the NRA store? CTyankee Sep 2013 #9

Are Mossberg 500s on the list? Robb Sep 2013 #10

No, it's not. furious Sep 2013 #21

It's a pump shotgun. It's as sporting as you can get. bobclark86 Sep 2013 #11

Trying to include pump action guns on a ban list would be a political impossibility Kaleva Sep 2013 #14

I tried to make that point, but he insists that the banning of all weapons is necessary. SlimJimmy Sep 2013 #18

Some do have the opinion that only a complete ban would be effective Kaleva Sep 2013 #19

Not gonna happen. This is a very popular gun on many levels. Starboard Tack Sep 2013 #23

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